Youth Today
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788Should boys talk about their feelings more? There’s a partisan divide.
57% of adults said boys should be more encouraged to talk about their feelings.
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859How a Republican plan to cut universal free school meals could affect 12 million students
Free meal cutbacks would have ripple effects. Eligible children will fall through the cracks.
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1.1KAnti-DEI guidance from Trump administration misinterprets the law and guts educators’ free speech rights
These directives could fundamentally change education in America. Do they violate the First Amendment?
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892Student well-being, school choice, higher ed top governors’ priorities for 2025
Governors remained committed to investing in public education but few addressed declining student achievement.
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1.3KFor teens with disabilities, transition to adulthood varies widely by school and state
Employment outcomes for students with disabilities are terrible in comparison to their nondisabled peers.
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662What is a charter school? Supreme Court ruling on Catholic charter constitutionality hinges on whether they’re public or private
The court’s ruling could affect more than religion in schools.
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763After outcry, Education Department walks back diversity guidance
DOE's new position is very different from what they put out two weeks ago.
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1.2KTeens with disabilities were getting help with life after high school. Then DOGE started cutting.
The Education Department has been a prime target of DOGE with chaotic cost-cutting initiatives.
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533Parents can soon use QR codes to reveal heavy metal content in baby food
How many products exceed FDA recommendations? There's no safe level of heavy metal ingestion.
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598The building blocks of math that students need to excel — but aren’t always getting
Understanding how numbers work is as important to math as phonics is to reading.
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1.0K‘Bereavement Deserts’: Amid a rise in parental deaths, grief in children is often overlooked
‘My son needed something I couldn’t give.’ Surviving parents seek grief support for kids.
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742Education groups push back against feared cuts to school-based Medicaid
For decades Medicaid has paid for services in schools for low-income students.
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611Some incarcerated youths will get health care after release under new law
The goal is to help prevent them from developing a health crisis or reoffending.
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652‘Golden ticket to job security’: Trade union partnerships hold promise for high school students
For trade unions and CTE programs, new collaboration may be key to survival.
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625How Medicaid helps mothers, caregivers and children
Medicaid covers nearly half of all births and health of all children in America.
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552Active reading: A tutoring program uses movement, balls, sandboxes and more to bridge the literacy gap
A teaching method that makes reading fun gives hope to struggling students and families.
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1.1KTeachers learning what works − and what doesn’t − will get a lot harder without the DOE’s Institute of Education Sciences
The IES advances education by supporting rigorous research and sharing data on student progress.
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676A developmental disability diagnosis can hit hard – but it isn’t a knockout
An evaluation for a developmental disability can feel like a double-edged sword.
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871Stunned education researchers say cuts go beyond DEI, hitting math, literacy
Following Trump research budget purge, school analysts face new world.
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6601 in 5 child care workers is an immigrant. Trump’s deportations and raids have many terrified
Many staff and children aren’t showing up as federal crackdown on immigration ramps up.
